Kendra Benningfield

Kendra Benningfield has a diverse work experience spanning different industries and roles. Kendra started their career in 2008 as a Marketing Specialist at iHeartMedia. Kendra then transitioned to Six Flags in 2009, where they rapidly rose through the ranks, ultimately becoming the Director of Corporate Partnerships. In this role, they successfully marketed high-value sponsorship deals and designed revenue-generating programs across various media channels.

In 2018, Kendra became a Principal Consultant at Violet Rose Consulting, where they provided strategic business consulting to local Dallas-based companies and non-profit organizations. Kendra focused on increasing revenue through grassroots marketing, creating endemic events, and developing engaging media campaigns.

Currently, Kendra works at The Dallas Arboretum & Botanic Garden as the Senior Director of Membership & Development Operations. Prior to this role, they served as the Director of Membership and Annual Giving, where they achieved a record number of member households.

Overall, Kendra's work experience showcases their expertise in membership development, strategic consulting, and corporate partnerships.

Kendra Benningfield has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Communication from the University of Kentucky, as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Cultural Anthropology, also from the University of Kentucky.